fresse
See also: Fresse
German
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Verb
fresse
- inflection of fressen:
- first-person singular present
- first/third-person singular subjunctive I
Hunsrik
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German vrezzen, from Old High German frezzan, from Proto-West Germanic *fraetan, from Proto-Germanic *fraetaną.[1]
Cognate with German fressen and Luxembourgish friessen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfresə/
- Rhymes: -esə
- Hyphenation: fres‧se
- Homophone: Fresse
Verb
fresse(intransitive or transitive, with accusative)
- (of an animal) to eat; to feed on; to devour
- Die Kaninche fresse Gellebrieve.
- The rabbits eat carrots.
- (of a person, derogatory) to stuff oneself; to gorge oneself; to pig out
- Där werd nie satt se fresse.
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- (figurative) to consume, to guzzle, to burn
- De Rost hod es gefress.
- The rust has consumed it.
Conjugation
Conjugation of fresse
| infinitive | fresse |
|---|---|
| past participle | gefress |
| auxiliary | hon |
| present tense | |
| 1st person singular | fresse |
| 2nd person singular | fresst |
| 3rd person singular | fressd |
| 1st person plural | fresse |
| 2nd person plural | fressd |
| 3rd person plural | fresse |
| imperative | |
| 2nd person singular | fress |
| 2nd person plural | fressd |
Derived terms
nouns
verbs
- aanfresse
- abfresse
- ausfresse
- follfresse
- iwerfresse
- ufffresse
References
- Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “fresse”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português [Riograndenser Hunsrickisch–Portuguese Dictionary] (in Portuguese), 3 edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 181
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